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[fao_]

You might like http://news.ycombinator.com/classic which uses an older ranking algorithm that (IMO) delivers more interesting news

[drannex → fao_]

I had no clue that was a thing and been here for years, that algo is far better.

[Tomte → drannex]

I also wish, all those "special URLs" were documented somewhere. There are quite a few of those.

[jakub_g → Tomte]

Didn't know about "classic" either!

I listed some non-discoverable URLs here: https://gist.github.com/jakub-g/803ad2c074ad1fbe2af5

Happy to discover more - please put comments here or on the gist.

[mkl → jakub_g]

Lots of info collected by minimaxir here: https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented

[alexpetralia → fao_]

I love the idea of exposing different algorithms so that upvotes are distributed a little more evenly.